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It's Time to Register for Pre-K and Kindergarten!

By Julia Hembree February 27, 2015
It's hard to believe, but it's already time to register your child for pre-k and Kindergarten! 

If your child will turn 4 by September 1st, 2015, they are eligible for the GA Lottery Pre-K program. My son is currently enrolled, and we have been very pleased with the experience. This is a lottery based program and registration dates and procedures vary by program location. To learn more about the GA Lottery Pre-K program, how to register, and to find a facility near you, visit the Bright From the Start website

If your child will be 5 years old by September 1st, 2015, it's time to register for Kindergarten! What an exciting milestone! 

Clarke County registration will take place February 9th - 20th, 2015. You can register at 240 Mitchell Bridge Road, Athens, GA, Monday - Thursday 8:15 AM to 4:00 PM and Friday 8:15 AM to 3:30 PM. For a complete list of required documents to bring, please visit the Clarke County School District website

Oconee County registration will take place March 4th and 5th, 2015 from 2:45 PM to 5:00 PM. Registration will be held at Colham Ferry, High Shoals, Malcom Bridge, Oconee County Primary, and Rocky Branch Elementary Schools. For a complete list of required documents, please see the Oconee County School District flyer.